Marshfield, WI – November 2, 2026 – The Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MACCI), is excited to announce that the 2026 Crystal Apple Award nominations are now open! You can submit your nomination from November 2 through November 13. Participating districts include Abbotsford, Auburndale, Colby, Columbus Catholic, Granton, Greenwood, Immanuel Lutheran, Loyal, Marshfield, Neillsville, Pittsville, Spencer, & St. Josephs-Stratford. The Crystal Apple Awards is a long-standing tradition that celebrates the dedication and contributions of exceptional teachers and school support staff throughout our area. The program recognizes individuals who go above and beyond their everyday responsibilities, making a positive and lasting impact on students, their schools, and the community. Students, parents, school staff, coworkers, and community members are encouraged to submit nominations and help recognize those who make a difference in education each day. Nominations for the 2026 Crystal Apple Awards are open November 2-13 and can be submitted at: https://www.cognitoforms.com/Chamber11/_2026CrystalAppleAwardsNominationForm